Hoechang County
Hoech'ang County is a kun in South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. Hoechang County has about 90,000 residents.
- County of North Korea with about 90,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 280 metres (920 feet)
- …is also known as “Hoechang-gun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cemetery for the Chinese People’s Voluntary Army.
Cemetery for the Chinese People’s Voluntary Army
Cemetery
Cemetery for the Chinese People’s Voluntary Army is situated 3½ km north of Hoechang County.
Hoechang County
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Latitude
39.0767° or 39° 4′ 36″ north
Longitude
126.4449° or 126° 26′ 42″ east
Open location code
8QF83CGV+MX
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hoechang County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة هويتشانغ”
- Arabic: “محافظة هويشانغ”
- Cebuano: “Hoech’ang-gun”
- Chinese: “桧仓郡”
- Chinese: “檜倉郡”
- French: “Arrondissement de Hoechang”
- Greek: “Χοέτσανγκ-γκουν”
- Hungarian: “Höcshang”
- Japanese: “フェチャン郡”
- Japanese: “檜倉郡”
- Korean: “회창”
- Korean: “회창군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hoech’ang Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hoechang”
- Norwegian: “Hoechang”
- Polish: “Hoech’ang”
- Russian: “Хвечхан”
- Scots: “Hoechang”
- Swedish: “Hoech’ang-gun”
- Urdu: “ہوے چانگ کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Hoech’ang”
- Welsh: “Sir Hoechang”
- Yue Chinese: “檜倉”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sinjang-nodongjagu and Soraedŭl.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kŏma-gogae and Sŏngnyŏn-san.
North Korea: Highlights
Learn more about Pyongyang and Baekdu Mountains.
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